SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 263, 31 July 1920, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OP THE MOON JULY. * Day. Er.m.' Last quarter 9 4 36 p.m. New moon 16 7 55 a-.m. First quarter „ 25 660 a.m. Full ■ moon 31 < 10.49 a.m. MOON. . Moon riles to-day, £.23 a.m.; sets, 6.54 a.m. ' SUN. Bun rises to-day, 7 a.m.; sets, 4.64 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day, 4.12 a.m.; 4.33 p.m. To-mcrrow, 4.67 a.m.; 6,18 p.m. . ARRIVALS FRIDAY, JULY 30. NORA NIVEN, trawler (4.20 a.m.), 166 tons, Orrace, from Cook Strait. WAHINE, s.s. (7.5 a,m.), 4436 tons, A. Edwin, from Lyttelton. HUIA, s.s. (7.40 a.m.), 127 tons, P. Badford, from Wanganul. KAITOA,. b.b. (7.55 a.m.), 319 'tons, W. Wildman, from Nolson. HAWERA, s.s. (11.35 a.m.), 174 tons, A. M'Kinnon, from Patea. / KANNA, s.s. (12.35 p.m.), '948 tons, G. Rußton, from Newcastle. NGAHERE, b.b. (2.45 p.m.), 1090 tons, H. Dillner, from Greymouth. LILY, auxiliary schooner (3.20 p.m.), 84 tons, J. Sandwick, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES FRIDAY, JULY 30/ FLORA, b.s. (1 a.m.), 1273 tons, A. M'Lollan, fdr Picton. jaai^ RARANGA, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 10,040 tons, J. Gaßkell, for London. PATEENA, s.s. (12.35 p.m.), 1175 tons, R. Ohadv>ick, for Westport. WAVERtEY, b.b. (2.35 p.m.), 157 tons, Bridgon, for Patea. , ■ PATEENA, b.b.'(3.15 p.m.), 1212 tons, T. Sowell, for Picton. \ T WAKATU, s.B. (4.40 ip.m.), 157 tons, J. Wills, for Lyttelton and Kaikoura. . KAITOA, s.s. (5 p.m.), 319 tons, W. Wildaalh, for Nelson. , ,„ . ■ " BLENHEIM, b.b. (6.20 p.m.), 151 tons, U. Wilkinson, for Wanganui. WAHINE, >.a. (7.55 p.m.), 4436 tonß, A. Edwins for Lyttelton.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Echo, Blenheim, July 31. Invercargill, Wanganui, July 31. Maori, Lyttelton, July 31. Pateena, Pioton, July 31. Karu, Lyttelton, July 31. Nikau, Nelson, July 31. Opawa, Blenheim, July 31. Invercargill, Wanganui, July 31. • , Port' Denison, Auckland, via Napier,

July 31. Karamu, Greymouth, July 31. Wahino, Lyttelton, AugUßt 1. Kaltoa, kelson, August 1. Wakatu, Kaikoura, August 1. " Northumberland, Auckland, August 1. Navua, Auckland, via Napier, Aueust 1. Te Anau, Auckland, August 1. Karori, Lyttelton, August 1. Komata, Westport, August 1. Blenheim, Wanganui, August 1. Kennedy, Foxton, August 1. Waltangi, Patea, August 1. Paloona, Lyttelton, August I.' Maipourika. New Plymouth, August 2. Maori, Lyttelton, August 3., Pateena, Picton, August 3. Wakatu, Lyttelton, via, Kaikoura, Aug. 3. Nikau, Nelson, Aimuat 3. Wairau, Blenheim, August 3. Waitangi, Patea, August 4. Invercargill, Wanganui, August 4. Kittawa, Timaru, August 4.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hawera, ,Patca, July 51. Maori, Lyttelton. July '31. Nikau, Nelson, Julv 31. Wiirau, Blenheim, July 31. Arawa, London, July 31. Durham, New York, July 31. Opawa, Blenheim, July 31. Eoho, • Picton, July 31. Ripple, Akitio, July 31. Wahine, Lyttelton, Auguat 2. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 2. Pateena, Picton, Auguat 2. i Navua, Lrttelton. August 2. Invercaigill, .Wanganui, August 2. BlenheinCHavelock and Sounds, Aug. 2. Oity of Winchester, Sydney, August 2. • Kara, Lyttelton, August 2. Kennedy, Foxton, August 2. Omaka, Blenheim, August 2. Opawa, Blenheim, August 2. Waitangi, Patea, August 2. Ngahero, Greymouth, August 2. Kumara, London, August i. Paloona, Molbourno, via Newcastle, August 3. Mbnowai, Auckland, August '4.

OVERSEA STEAMERS. - CANADIAN PROSPECTOR (Murray. Roberts), left Vancouver June 24 for N.Z.. via Australia. Duo Wellington Aug. 20. KARAMEA (8.8. and A.), left Panam* July 1. Due Wellington Aue. 1. LEITRIH (N.Z. and A.), left Liverpool May 22 for Auckland and Wellington. Dm here August 5. ' MATATUA (S.S.'A.) left London June Ti for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. and Port Chalmers. Due hero August 14. NORTHUMBERLAND, arrived New Tort June 6 to load for New Zealand and Au» tralia. Duo hero from Auckland Aug. 1. PORT OURTIS (C. and D.), left Panama. July 11. Due Auckland Aug. 4. PORT SYDNEY (0. and D.), left London Juno 19; left' Cape Town July 15 for Mel bourne, Hobnrt, Sydney, and N.Z. Duo Auckland Aug. 27. . PAKEHA (S.S. and A.), left United Kin* 4om May 22 for Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, via Oapo Town. Due Duncdln July 26. Due hero August 4. PORT DENISON (CD.)..left London Mai 1 for Australia, Auckland. Nanler. and Wellington. Due hero about July 31. RIMTJTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton Juno 18. Duo Wellington Aug. '8. AYESHIRE (N.Z. and A.), left Liverpool July 7 for Auckland, Wellington. LvtUl. ton. and Dunedin. Duo New Zealand • Auf. 30. NIAGARA (U. 6.5.. Co.). left Vancouver July -21 for Auckland and B**ney, via Honolulu and Suva. Due Auckland Aue. 8. ' TO-DAY'S BERTHAGE LIST. Ruahine—No.' 1 Queen's Wharf. Nora Nivon—No. 3 Queen's Wharf. Ngahere—No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Hawera—No. 7 Queen's Wharf. . Omaka-No. 8 Queen's Wharf. Kapuni—No. 9 Queen's Wharf. Nikau—No. 10 Queen's Wharf. Wairau—No. 11 Queen'B Wharf. Lily-No. 13 Queen's Wharf. Ripple—No. 14 Queen's Wharf. Maori-Perry Wharf. Hinemoa—Ferry Wharf. Kia Ora—Railway Wharf. Kumara-Railway Wharf. Magic-Railwa?. Wharf. Arawa—King's Wharf. Durham-King's . Vtnarf. City of Winchester-King's Wharf. Port jDcnison—King's Wharf. Kanna—Tarknaki St met Wharf. Philomel—Thorndon breastwork. Flrnhrnnd-Thnrndon breastwork. Inveronrgill-T-Pipltea Breastwork. Karamu-Miramar Wharf. ' Kaniti-At the -'Up. Stella-Slip Wharf. BY TELEGRAPH. COASTAL. FRIDAY, JULY 30. AUOKLAND. . , Arrived—Te Anau (2.30 p.m.), from'Gls- ' borne, via Whangarei; Hula, schooner (9.30 p.m.), from Melbourne. Sailed.-Northumberland (6.50 a.m.), for Wellington; Tahiti (9.15 p.m.), for Vancouver. ONEHUNGA. * Sailed—Arapawa (10 a.m.), for Wanganul, via Opunake. MANGONUI. Arrived.—Jubileo, schooner (I'p.m.), from Niue. GISBORNE. . Sailed.—Kamo (3 p.m.), for Greymouth. NAPIER, Sailed.-Port Denlßon (11.15 a.m.), for Wellington. NEW , PLYMOUTH. Arrived.— Mapourika (1.30 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Rimu (6.50 a.m.),, from Onchunga. Sailed.—Rosamond (3.30 p.m.), for Greymouth; Rimu (4.45 pm.), for Onehuuga, WANOANOI. Sailed.— Invercargill (6.50 p.m.), for Wellington. .FOXTON. v Arrived.— Kennedy (8.40 n.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrivcd.-Nlkau (5.30. a.m.), from Wellington; Waimca (430 <p.m.), from Wcstport. Sailcd.-Nikau (4.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Oorinna (4.46 p.m.), for Now Plymouth. I HOTON. Arrived.—Flora (early), from Wellington; Pateena (7.30 p.m.). from Wellington. Sailcd.-Echo (2.20 p.m.) for Tarakoho. To sail—Pateena (9 p.m.), for Wellington. QREl'MOU'ril. Arrived.—Alexander (6.45 rA.m,), from Westport. Sailed.-Karamu (10.15 a.m.), for Wellington; Koklri (10.40 a,m.), for Lyttelton. ' WESTPORT. Sailed.-Rogulus (8.25 a.m.), for Wanganui; Kamona (9.20 a.m.), for Auckland; Alexander (12.20 a.m.), for Greymouth. LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Baden Powell (2.50 a.m.) from Wellington; Storm (5 a.m.), from Wanganui; Paloona (7.3) a.m.), from Port Chalmers; Maori (8,10 a.m.), from Wellington; John. (8 p.m.), from Krydia Bay. Bailed.-Kahika (12.10 a.m.), for Nclrjon; Port Alma (3.35 p.m.V for Port Chalmers; Brcezo (5 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Storm (5 A p.m.), for Timaru; Karu (7.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington.

PORT CHALMERS. Arrived.-Somerßet (11 a.m.), from Blnff. •Balled.-Calm (8.20 p.m.). for Wanganui. . TIMARU. Armed.—Waihora (7 a.m.), from Oamaro. A MENACE TO SHIPPING. Tho Marino Dopartmont has been advised by Captain Nicholas, of the steamer Karu, that the vcbscl passed a large dead whale in the track of shipping between Wellington and Lyttelton on Wednesday, north-east of Kaikoura. The carcase of the monster, which is a danger to smaller vessels, ivaa adrift in latitude 42dcg., 17mln. south, and longitude 173dfg. 67min. east, and was drifting towards tho northcast. The mammal was of large dimensions, and covered with barnacles, CANASTOTA FROM NEW YORK. Messrs. Dnlgety and Co, have been advised' by a wirelesß message that the U. 8, and A. liner Canastota, en route from New York, will arrive at Auckland oa Sunday. In addition to general cargo the Canastota brings a quantity of case oil.

THE KARAMEA. According "to a >wirelcss message received by tho 6haw, Savill, and Albion Company, the liner Karamea, which left Montreal on June 16 for New' Zealand ports, will" arrive to-day. WESTRALIA DUE MONDAY. Tho Hud&rt-Parker steamer Wcstralia, which, left Melbourne for Wellington direct on Wednesday, is duo here on Monday. Sho\ is to sail on the return trip to Melbourne, via Lyttelton, Dunodin, and Bluff, on Wednesday. She has 48 passengers and 647 tons of cargo aboard. PORT SYDNEY PROM LONDON. According to a cable 'mossago received by the 0. and' D. Lino the Port Sydney, outward bound ' from London, left Caps Town on July 15 for Australian ports, Auckland, Napier, and Wellington. The ■Port Sydney is duo at Auckland about August 28, and after discharging at tho three New Zealand porffi .mentioned, will load for London,

KANNA ARRIVES. The Kanna arrived yesterday from Newcastle, and berthed at Taranaki Street Wharf. She had a rough passage most or the way, encountering easterly wind,! ; throughout.. ' PALOONA FOR MELBOURNE. Tho.Paloona is to leave Lyttelton today, and is due hero to-morrow. She will sail vfor Melbourne, via Newcastle, at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. THE NORTHUMBERLAND. The Northumberland left Auckland fo* Wellington yesterday. She will leave for ~ Melbourne and Sydney about the middla of next week. PORT DENISON'S MOVEMENTS. Tho Port Denison is expected to-day from Auckland, via Napier. She will die- \ charge here, and also load frozen meat, sailing for Lyttelton towards the end of the. week. From Lyttelton she will return to Wellington, sailing finally for London about the end of August. i THE MOEHAKI. , v The Moeraki is duo from Sydney on Monday. She will leave for Lyttelton on Tuesday, and is due back on Thursday, i on which day she is to sail for Sydney and Hobart. RARANGA SAILS. The S.S. and A. liner Raranga- sailed / yesterday morning for London, Tia Panama.

MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Owing to ill-health Mr. H. M'Doan* has resigned Mb position of wireless operator aboard the Durham. i Mr. A. G. Baggett, second mate of the Kaitoa, has signed off the vessel's articles. Mr. 0. MacLeod, second male of the Wahine, has left the vessel, Mr. W. A. Gray taking his placd . Mr. E.- E.. Low, chief engineer of the Wahine, hnß left that vessel: Oaptain li.. W. Decks, who was in command of the four-masted barque Speedonia, whieh caught firo' at sea in May last, and was subsequently towed into Lorcnio Marques, Portuguese East Africa, was well-known in Auckland. He- was last there in May, 1914, in charge cf tho barquo Andromeda, which- was afterwards torpedoed in the English Channel. When the Speedonia caughj. fire Captain Deek?, tho second and third officers, and 23 mem : bers of tho crew, mostly Chinese, took to the boats and have not since been heard Of. '■''■' ' , Oaptain Adam, who was for over forty years at sea, hut for the last nino years farming at Northern Wairoa, died in tho Teltopuru Hospital on Tuesday, aged fifty-nine. • 't - The following steamers were expected to be within range of tho undermentioned wireless'stationß last night:— Awanul—Riverina, Maheno, TJhmaroa, Whangape, Waimarino. Katoa, Rakanoa, Mokoia, Manuka, Lcitrim, Kaitangata, Kalapoi. „ ,_ , Auckland-Tahiti, Karamea, Navua, Wal- £' ori, Northumberland, Loitrim, Whangape, cvon. '„,.'' ,r i Welllngton-Pateena, Wahine, Maor, West Mahwah, Paloona, Koromiko, Argyllshire, Port Alma, Paparoa, Navua. , ' Awarua—Sofalai, Weßtmcatb,

Tho Merchant Service' Guild and raarlnjj engineers aro tendering a "return homo social to returned members in the institute's rooms, Aitken Street, to-night. The Pakeha will load at Port Chalmers 100,000 frozen carcasses. £000 bales cf wool, and othor produce." Sho will leave tho Bouthern port about tho middle of next week for Wellington, and injto fail from hero on August 12 for- London, via Panama. • ■ , ~ Tho Navua. is duo from Auckland, via Napier, on Sunday, and is to sail tho following day for Lyttelton and/Dunedm. Tho Kumara is expected to Bail for London, via Panama, at daylisht on Tucs-. Tho Durham is expected to leave at daylight to-day for New York. The Mapourika is expected on Monday from New Plymouth. From hero she wM proceed to Lyttelton to load for Now Plymouth, via Wellington. The Arataipu is at present loading at Himairu for Wellington. . The Klttawa in dut to leave Timaru on Monday, and' should be here «.n WednosdThe'Monowai is due on Wednesday, from Auckland! direct. She iWH. sail, for Lyu telton and Dunedin on Thursday. Before returning hero the WarataMfU go to North Capo to load, a (I'M coal for Patea. Sho is due here from the latter port about Thursday. . .Tho- barque White Pine is cxpec ted to leave Sydney this week for in load coal for Wanganui. She will Miiently load timber at Wanganui and Greymouth for Sydney. The John is due on Tuesday from tofr, telton. She will return to the southern port on Thursday with a load oi, coke. _ P The Somerset arrived at Dunedin yo> terdav from Bluff. She wil go to Dl Helton and thence to New >°rk. . k Tho Maori will not leave until 1o clock toTnight owing to the "wetaotoo home,at the Marine Institute's Building.